XDA Developers’ Android Hacker’s Toolkit, 2nd Edition

Book Description

Make your Android device truly your own

Are you eager to make your Android device your own but you’re not sure where to start? Then this is the book for you. XDA is the world’s most popular resource for Android hacking enthusiasts, and a huge community has grown around customizing Android devices with XDA. XDA’s Android Hacker’s Toolkitgives you the tools you need to customize your devices by hacking or rooting the android operating system.

Providing a solid understanding of the internal workings of the Android operating system, this book walks you through the terminology and functions of the android operating system from the major nodes of the file system to basic OS operations. As you learn the fundamentals of Android hacking that can be used regardless of any new releases, you’ll discover exciting ways to take complete control over your device.

• Teaches theory, preparation and practice, and understanding of the OS
• Explains the distinction between ROMing and theming
• Provides step-by-step instructions for Droid, Xoom, Galaxy Tab, LG Optimus, and more
• Identifies the right tools for various jobs
• Contains new models enabling you to root and customize your phone
• Offers incomparable information that has been tried and tested by the amazing XDA community of hackers, gadgeteers, and technicians

XDA’s Android Hacker’s Toolkit is a simple, one-stop resource on hacking techniques for beginners.

Table of Contents

Part I: What You Need toKnow
Chapter 1: Android OS Internals: Understanding How Your Device Starts
Chapter 2: Rooting Your Android Device
Chapter 3: The Right Tool for the Job
Chapter 4: Rooting and Installing a Custom Recovery
Chapter 5: Theming: Digital Cosmetic Surgery
Chapter 6: You’ve Become Superuser: Now What?

Part II: Manufacturer Guidelines and Device-Specific Guides
Chapter 7: HTC EVO 3D: A Locked Device
Chapter 8: Nexus One: An Unlockable Device
Chapter 9: HTC ThunderBolt: A Tightly Locked Device
Chapter 10: Droid Charge: Flashing with ODIN
Chapter 11: Nexus S: An Unlocked Device
Chapter 12: Motorola Xoom: An Unlocked Honeycomb Tablet
Chapter 13: Nook Color: Rooting with a Bootable SD Card

中文：

书名：XDA开发人员Android黑客工具包，第二版

让您的Android设备真正成为您自己的设备

你是否渴望让你的Android设备成为你自己的设备，但你不确定从哪里开始？那么这本书就是给你的。XDA是世界上最受Android黑客爱好者欢迎的资源，围绕使用XDA定制Android设备已经形成了一个庞大的社区。 XDA；的Android黑客工具包为您提供通过入侵或破坏Android操作系统来定制您的设备所需的工具。

这本书深入了解了Android操作系统的内部工作原理，向您介绍了Android操作系统的术语和功能，从文件系统的主要节点到基本的OS操作。随着你学习Android黑客的基本原理，无论新版本如何，你都会发现完全控制你的设备的令人兴奋的方法。

• 教授理论、准备和实践，以及对操作系统的理解
• 解释漫游和主题化之间的区别
• 提供有关Droid、Xoom、Galaxy Tab、LG擎天柱等的逐步说明
• 确定适合各种工作的工具
• 包含新型号，使您可以从根目录中创建并自定义您的手机
• 提供了无与伦比的信息，这些信息已经由令人惊叹的XDA黑客、小工具和技术人员社区尝试和测试过

XDA；的Android黑客工具包 是为初学者提供的简单、一站式的黑客技术资源。

目录表

Part I: What You Need toKnow
第1章：Android OS内部原理：了解您的设备如何启动
第2章：安卓设备的根
第三章：适合工作的工具
第4章：寻找并安装自定义恢复
第五章：主题：数字化整容
第六章：你已经成为超级用户了：现在怎么办？

第二部分：制造商指南和设备特定指南
第7章：HTC EVO 3D：锁定的设备
第8章：Nexus One：可解锁设备
第九章：HTC迅雷：一款被紧紧锁住的设备
Chapter 10: Droid Charge: Flashing with ODIN
第11章：Nexus S：解锁的设备
第12章：摩托罗拉Xoom：解锁的蜂窝平板电脑
Chapter 13: Nook Color: Rooting with a Bootable SD Card